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Grants paid by The India Benton Lesser Foundation

EIN 58-2436064 · Sarasota, FL · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T11

The India Benton Lesser Foundation of Sarasota, FL (EIN 58-2436064) reported 132 grants paid totaling $397,233 to 68 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.

Grants paid

$397,233

132 grants

Recipients

68

distinct organizations

Tax years

2018–2025

7 filings in the corpus

By tax year

Grants by tax year, as the same figures
Tax yearGrants paidAmount paidApproved for future
201827$112,675
202022$50,755
202117$52,700
202215$54,285
202317$38,340
202418$55,760
202516$32,718

Top recipients

The 68 recipients receiving the most from The India Benton Lesser Foundation, by grants paid, out of 68 distinct recipients.

Recipients ranked by total grants paid
RecipientMatchLocationGrantsTotal paidLatest year
Davis Love Foundation 20-2920597CSt Simons Island, GA7$94,2022025
Misc Qualified CharitiesUVarious, FL2$40,9542020
Mitsubishi Corp Foundation 13-3676166DNew York, NY2$25,2002022
Hyundai Pga ChampionshipUPonte Vedra Beach, FL3$24,0002022
Univ of Georgia 58-6043703BAthens, GA5$19,9752023
Van Wezel Foundation 47-4495084DSarasota, FL2$19,6502021
Pga Tour Charity Event 59-2774423DPonte Vedra Beach, FL1$19,0582024
Animal Rescue Coalition 65-0950292BSarasota, FL1$16,7002018
Special Olympics Athlete BoosterUWashington, DC1$7,5102018
Rescue Mission of Middle Ga 58-6011446DMacon, GA6$7,5002025
Sm Healthcare Foundation 59-3496645DSarasota, FL2$7,3402021
Artists SeriesUTallahassee, FL3$6,9202025
Pets On Wheels 52-1657528BBaltimore, MD6$6,8002024
Sentry Tournament of ChampionsUStevens Point Dr, WI1$5,7502022
Animal RescueUSarasota, FL1$5,4002023
ArcUWashington, DC2$5,0352022
Children First 59-0968249CSarasota, FL6$4,9502025
Asolo DevelopmentUSarasota, FL1$4,9002020
State College of Florida 59-1843274CBradenton, FL4$4,4402025
Eagle Ranch Inc 58-1497408CChestnut Mountain, GA5$4,0002023
Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota 65-0755294BSarasota, FL1$3,8202023
The Athens YMCAUAthens, GA5$3,4702023
Fl Westcoast SymphonyUSarasota, FL3$3,0002025
All Childrens HospitalUSt Petersburg, FL1$3,0002018
Georgia Transplant Foundation 58-2075193BRoswell, GA2$2,5002024
Alzheimers Assoc of SarasotaUSarasota, FL2$2,5002024
Hershorin Schiff Day School 47-3558984DSarasota, FL2$2,5002023
Tidewell Foundation 85-0729071CSarasota, FL2$2,5002023
Girls Inc of Sarasota 23-7363275CSarasota, FL3$2,2502022
Beacon HouseUSt Petersburg, FL2$2,0502020
Solo Parent Society 82-1112575BFranklin, TN1$2,0002025
Beacon HouseUMarquette, MI2$2,0002024
Macon Volunteer Clinic 74-3055376CMacon, GA2$2,0002024
Circus Arts Conservatory 65-0786312BSarasota, FL3$2,0002024
Wesly Glen Ministries 58-2400262DMacon, GA2$2,0002025
Jay's Hope Foundation 20-5117271BMacon, GA1$1,9502018
Southeastern Guide Dogs 59-2252352BPalmetto, FL2$1,7502020
American Cancer Society FlUTampa, FL1$1,5002023
Rebuilding Macon Inc 58-1978433BMacon, GA2$1,5002021
Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Fl 59-0760212CSarasota, FL2$1,5002020
Sisu of Georgia Inc 58-1622732BGsainesville, GA1$1,5002024
Holiday House Srq 93-3554557CSarasota, FL1$1,5002025
Se Guide DogsUPalmetto, FL1$1,5002025
Meals On Wheels of Middle GaUMacon, GA2$1,2502020
YMCA of AthensUAthens, GA1$1,2002025
Fandango Sanctuary 84-3425595BEnglewood, FL2$1,1002023
Macon OutreachmulberryUMacon, GA1$1,0002024
Boys & Girls ClubUSarasota, FL1$1,0002025
YMCA of Sarasota CountyUSarasota, FL1$1,0002018
Comm Day School-Hershorin SchiffUSarasota, FL1$1,0002020
Cardinal Mooney High SchoolUSarasota, FL1$1,0002024
Crisis Line Safe HouseUMacon, GA1$1,0002020
Maui Food Bank 99-0315110BWailuku, HI1$1,0002023
Manasota Solve 59-1683408BBradenton, FL1$7502018
Fl Cultural GroupUBradenton, FL1$5002024
Safe Place & Rape Crisis Ctr 59-1943399CSarasota, FL1$5002024
Hall County YMCA 26-2446205DGainesville, GA1$5002023
Co-Existence IncUSarasota, FL1$5002018
Florida Studio Theater 23-7362760CSarasota, FL1$5002020
American Cancer SocietyUHagerstown, MD1$5002025
Pines of Sarasota 59-0700567BSarasota, FL1$5002020
Parkinson Research Foundation 20-0205035BSarasota, FL1$5002018
Humane SocietyUSarasota, FL1$3682025
American Red CrossUSarasota, FL1$2902020
Mercer Women's GolfUMacon, GA1$2502018
Big Brothers Big SistersUSarasota, FL1$2502025
Sarasota County 4hUSarasota, FL1$1012018
SpcaUSarasota, FL1$1002025

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Every grant

All 132 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.

Grants reported by The India Benton Lesser Foundation
Tax yearRecipientMatchAmountTypePurposeSource filing
2025Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$15,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Artists Series Sarasota, FLU$3,600paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Solo Parent Society Franklin, TNB$2,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Se Guide Dogs Palmetto, FLU$1,500paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Holiday House Srq Sarasota, FLC$1,500paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Children First Sarasota, FLC$1,500paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025YMCA of Athens Athens, GAU$1,200paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia Macon, GAC$1,200paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Fl Westcoast Symphony Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Wesly Glen Ministries Macon, GAD$1,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Boys & Girls Club Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025State College of Florida Bradenton, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025American Cancer Society Hagerstown, MDU$500paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Humane Society Sarasota, FLU$368paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Big Brothers Big Sisters Sarasota, FLU$250paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2025Spca Sarasota, FLU$100paidGENERAL202641639349100219
2024Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$21,952paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Pga Tour Charity Event Ponte Vedra Beach, FLD$19,058paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Sisu of Georgia Inc Gsainesville, GAB$1,500paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Alzheimers Assoc of Sarasota Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Macon Volunteer Clinic Macon, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024State College of Florida Bradenton, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Wesly Glen Ministries Macon, GAD$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Macon Outreachmulberry Macon, GAU$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Georgia Transplant Foundation Roswell, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Beacon House Marquette, MIU$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Rescue Mission of Middle Georgia Macon, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Fl Westcoast Symphony Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Cardinal Mooney High School Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Children First Sarasota, FLC$750paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Fl Cultural Group Bradenton, FLU$500paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Safe Place & Rape Crisis Ctr Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2024Circus Arts Conservatory Sarasota, FLB$500paidGENERAL202521629349100112
2023Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$13,500paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Animal Rescue Sarasota, FLU$5,400paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota Sarasota, FLB$3,820paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023University of Georgia Athens, GAB$3,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Alzheimers Assoc of Sarasota Sarasota, FLU$1,500paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023American Cancer Society Fl Tampa, FLU$1,500paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Beacon House Marquette, MIU$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Fl Westcoast Symphony Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Maui Food Bank Wailuku, HIB$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Tidewell Foundation Sarasota, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Macon Volunteer Clinic Macon, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Hershorin Schiff Day School Sarasota, FLD$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Fandango Sanctuary Englewood, FLB$1,000paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023The Athens YMCA Athens, GAU$620paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GAC$500paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2023Hall County YMCA Gainesville, GAD$500paidGENERAL202432779349100603
2022Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$13,000paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Mitsubishi Corp Foundation New York, NYD$12,000paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Hyundai Pga Championship Ponte Vedra Beach, FLU$8,500paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Sentry Tournament of Champions Stevens Point Dr, WIU$5,750paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Arc Washington, DCU$4,285paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Univ of Georgia Athens, GAB$1,650paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Hershorin Schiff Day School Sarasota, FLD$1,500paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Tidewell Foundation Sarasota, FLC$1,500paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Georgia Transplant Foundation Roswell, GAB$1,500paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$1,000paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Girls Inc of Sarasota Sarasota, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022The Athens YMCA Athens, GAU$800paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Children First Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2022Rescue Mission of Middle Ga Macon, GAD$300paidGENERAL202341359349102414
2021Mitsubishi Corp Foundation New York, NYD$13,200paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$13,000paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Hyundai Pga Championship Ponte Vedra Beach, FLU$6,500paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Univ of Georgia Athens, GAB$4,660paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Sm Healthcare Foundation Sarasota, FLD$3,240paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Rescue Mission of Middle Ga Macon, GAD$2,400paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$2,000paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021State College of Florida Bradenton, FLC$1,300paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Van Wezel Foundation Sarasota, FLD$1,250paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Rebuilding Macon Inc Macon, GAB$1,000paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Children First Sarasota, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Arc Washington, DCU$750paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GAC$750paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021The Athens YMCA Athens, GAU$550paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Circus Arts Conservatory Sarasota, FLB$500paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Girls Inc of Sarasota Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2021Fandango Sanctuary Englewood, FLB$100paidGENERAL202241669349100214
2020Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$12,750paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Hyundai Pga Championship Ponte Vedra Beach, FLU$9,000paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Univ of Georgia Athens, GAB$7,665paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Asolo Development Sarasota, FLU$4,900paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Sm Healthcare Foundation Sarasota, FLD$4,100paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Rescue Mission of Middle Ga Macon, GAD$2,300paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020State College of Florida Bradenton, FLC$1,140paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Comm Day School-Hershorin Schiff Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Crisis Line Safe House Macon, GAU$1,000paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$800paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GAC$750paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Children First Sarasota, FLC$700paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Artists Series Tallahassee, FLU$600paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Beacon House St Petersburg, FLU$550paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Fl Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020The Athens YMCA Athens, GAU$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Pines of Sarasota Sarasota, FLB$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FLB$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Florida Studio Theater Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Meals On Wheels of Middle Ga Macon, GAU$500paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020American Red Cross Sarasota, FLU$290paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2020Misc Qualified Charities Various, FLU$210paidGENERAL202132399349100908
2018Misc Qualified Charities Various, FLU$40,744paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Van Wezel Foundation Sarasota, FLD$18,400paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Animal Rescue Coalition Sarasota, FLB$16,700paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Special Olympics Athlete Booster Washington, DCU$7,510paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Davis Love Foundation St Simons Island, GAC$5,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018All Childrens Hospital St Petersburg, FLU$3,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Univ of Georgia Athens, GAB$3,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Artists Series Tallahassee, FLU$2,720paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Jay's Hope Foundation Macon, GAB$1,950paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Beacon House St Petersburg, FLU$1,500paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Southeastern Guide Dogs Palmetto, FLB$1,250paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018YMCA of Sarasota County Sarasota, FLU$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Eagle Ranch Inc Chestnut Mountain, GAC$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Circus Arts Conservatory Sarasota, FLB$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Girl Scouts of Gulfcoast Fl Sarasota, FLC$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018The Athens YMCA Athens, GAU$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Pets On Wheels Baltimore, MDB$1,000paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Meals On Wheels of Middle Ga Macon, GAU$750paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Manasota Solve Bradenton, FLB$750paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Girls Inc of Sarasota County Sarasota, FLB$750paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Parkinson Research Foundation Sarasota, FLB$500paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Rebuilding Macon Macon, GAB$500paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Children First Sarasota, FLC$500paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Co-Existence Inc Sarasota, FLU$500paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Rescue Mission of Middle Ga Macon, GAD$300paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Mercer Women's Golf Macon, GAU$250paidGENERAL201911069349100101
2018Sarasota County 4h Sarasota, FLU$101paidGENERAL201911069349100101

Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.

Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.

Source filings

Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.

Returns this page is derived from
FormTax yearPeriod endFiledSchemaIRS OBJECT_ID
990PF20252025-12-31not stated2025v4.0202641639349100219
990PF20242024-12-31not stated2024v5.0202521629349100112
990PF20232023-12-31not stated2023v5.0202432779349100603
990PF20222022-12-31not stated2022v5.0202341359349102414
990PF20212021-12-31not stated2021v4.0202241669349100214
990PF20202020-12-31not stated2020v4.0202132399349100908
990PF20182018-12-31not stated2018v3.1201911069349100101

Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/582436064.json.

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